Jane’s Deck of Birds – Backyard Dispatches

Jane’s Deck Of Birds – WHAT HAPPENED TO MY BIRDS?

This is a question many customers ask me during the dog days of summer. The spring and early summer is

‘Every Body into the Pool!’ I feel that this is what the birds are communicating to each other lately. I

Now that the weather has turned warmer, I was able to sit outside and spend a day observing the different

Who’s eating your grape jelly? Our Pickering location is keeping track of which birds have been seen eating grape jelly

Cedar Waxwings are birds you will usually hear before you see. They fly in flocks serenading us with high pitched

Imagine working in your garden and you hear a bird inviting you to ‘drink your teeeeee’. This is the song

True to its name, this sparrow is easy to identify, sporting a bold black and white striped crown on their

While enjoying my morning tea on the deck I have been hearing a soft musical trill in the field behind

This handsome sparrow has been called the ‘Whistler of the North’. It’s very easy to recognize their song as it

This songbird adds yet another voice to the chorus. The Song Sparrow derived its name from its repertoire of songs.